The companies positioned on the top ten spots of the 2023 National Company Ranking have a combined turnover of almost 280 billion euros, and their operating profit amounts to about 27 billion euros, shows data released on Thursday by Romania's Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIR).This year, a number of 13,030 companies were included in the first ten positions of the dedicated ranking. Their profit accounts for 9.6 percent of the total turnover, and the total number of employees with these entities is 1,359,833.By the number of companies included in the Top 10 ranking, the most significant fields are: industry (35.1 percent), services (28.4 percent), trade (20.7 percent), agriculture, forestry and fishing (4.9 percent), construction (4.6 percent), research-development & high-tech (3.7 percent), tourism (2.3 percent).Trade holds a share of 44.8 percent of the total turnover of the companies, followed by industry (35.6 percent) and services (11.3 percent). Industrial companies are the most profitable, with 45.9 percent of the aggregate profit, and a profit share of 12.4 percent of the turnover of the businesses in this segment.The 2023 National Company Ranking was put together based on 846,452 financial and accounting statements of entities active in Romania. Of these, 327,867 entered the competition for the leading ten places in the national ranking, in accordance with the methodology applied by the Chambers of Commerce in all of Romania's counties.The National Company Ranking is based on the following economic indicators: net turnover, operating profit, operating profit rate, efficiency in the use of human resources, and efficiency in the use of capital employed, and lists the best performing companies in seven economic fields: Industry, Services, Trade, Tourism, Research-Development & High-Tech, Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, and Construction.The Gala of the 2023 National Company Ranking will take place on Thursday evening at the Romexpo Exhibition Center.
The countdown is on until the start of the largest local fest, Transilvania International Film Festival on 13 June. Or, as everyone calls it: TIFF. To pass the time and (or) have an alternative, do not miss some of the most entertaining stories of all time courtesy of suspense master Alfred Hitchcock. And check out […]
Roughly 45.7% of Romanians believe the country’s May presidential elections were rather unfairly organized, while 50.4% believe they were fair, according to a survey by INSCOP Research. Romania's previous presidential elections, which saw centrist Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan emerge victorious, saw extreme polarization. Immediately after...
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The National Meteorological Administration of Romania, or ANM, aims to become a European regional hub for professional training in the field of climate change, according to director general Elena Mateescu. The official noted during “The Future of Agriculture” forum held on Thursday, June 5, that the ANM has already completed the European Agrometeorology Center, which […]
Romania’s Interior Ministry (MAI) and Defense Ministry (MApN) have warned of ongoing disinformation campaigns on social media aimed at manipulating public opinion. The latest wave of false claims includes reports about the imposition of martial law and border closures, seeking to heighten public anxiety over the risk of war. Romanians, whether abroad or within the […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued new recommendations to Romania, among which is an increase in VAT, but also excise duties, dividend taxes, and the introduction of two income tax rates of 15% and 25%. At the same time, it recommends the reduction or elimination of the health insurance contribution, as well as a change in […]
